Berlin, May 3 -- A 1-0 victory over Fortuna Dusseldorf secured Schalke 04's return to the Bundesliga, sparking jubilant celebrations among fans that continued late into the night of Saturday.
The promotion marks Schalke's return to the top flight after recent seasons of instability, having spent three of the last four seasons in Germany's second tier.
The club later confirmed that coach Miron Muslic has extended his contract until 2028, capping what has been described as a long-awaited turnaround.
Muslic, who joined the club last summer, has overseen a revival following years of upheaval during which Schalke cycled through multiple coaches.
The team's success prompted widespread celebrations across Gelsenkirchen, with large crowds gathe...